Barts Health NHS Trust
Updated April 2026
The typical wait to see a cardiologist is
10 weeks
That's just over 2 months
The NHS Cardiology waiting list at Barts Health NHS Trust currently has 8,821 patients waiting, with a typical wait of around 10 weeks from GP referral. About 7 in 10 Cardiology patients here are seen within 18 weeks (the NHS constitutional target is 9 in 10). Barts Health NHS Trust is an NHS Trust in the London region. Waits at this hospital are about 1.5 week shorter than in April 2025. It's moved up 1 place in the national league for this department's; now 50 out of 130 hospitals.
Median wait for this department, with the national average as a dashed line.
Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.
The national average wait to see a cardiologist is about 12 weeks. This hospital is faster than the national average.
Ranked 50th out of 130 hospitals nationally for this department
Ranked 6th out of 17 in London
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Barts Health NHS Trust currently has about 8,821 patients on its Cardiology waiting list. The typical wait from GP referral to first appointment is around 10 weeks.
About 74% of Cardiology patients at Barts Health NHS Trust are currently seen within 18 weeks of GP referral. The NHS constitutional target is 92%.
Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England can ask their GP to refer them to any hospital that provides NHS care. Use WaitRadar to compare Cardiology waiting times at other NHS hospitals near you before accepting a referral.
This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.